University
University has many benefits , it can help increase your :
Knowledge
Earning potential
Independence and freedom
Financial budgeting skills
Friendships and connections
There are over 50,000 different degree courses at over 100 universities , colleges and other specialist institutions across the UK , so you will be able to choose one that suits you best .
Some courses will ask for specific qualifications and grades . Make sure you do your research into the courses before you apply .
Most full-time undergraduate courses are between three to four years long and some contain a year studying abroad or working in industry .
To apply for a degree at university or college , you will need to use UCAS . This is where you can search for courses , universities and colleges , and submit your application .
You can choose to live in university accommodation , private accommodation , or stay at home depending on what suits you best .
Did you know that you may be able to study a Level 4 qualification at your local college ? Check out their brochures and websites to see what they can offer you .
View the SUN website .
Visit
UCAS . com or speak to your careers department to find out more .
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